Woody Cain
Morning NewscasterWoody is a Charlotte native who came to WFAE from the world of NASCAR where he was host of NASCAR Today for MRN Radio as well as a pit reporter, turn announcer and host of the NASCAR Live pre race show for Cup Series races. Before that, he was a news anchor at WBT radio in Charlotte, a traffic reporter, editor of The Charlotte Observer’s University City Magazine, News/Sports Director at WEGO-AM in Concord and a Swiss Army knife in local cable television. His first job after graduating from Appalachian State University was news reporter at The Daily Independent in Kannapolis. Along the way he’s covered everything from murder trials and a national political convention to high school sports and minor league baseball.
Woody and his wife, Sandy, live in Concord with their dog, Mini.
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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Internal Affairs Division is investigating following the arrest of Officer Seth Elliott. -
A dozen Republican candidates in South Carolina have filed to run in the special election for the U.S. Senate seat formerly held by the late Lindsey Graham.
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The Carolina Panthers practiced through the weekend as they prepare for the upcoming season.
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The Carolina Panthers will be without second-year linebacker Nic Scourton for the 2026 season after he suffered a right knee injury during the team's first training camp practice Thursday.
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Charlotte FC returned from its two-month World Cup break with a 2-2 draw against Atlanta United on Wednesday night after surrendering an early lead.
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York County Sheriff Tony Breeden is defending his agency’s use of Flock cameras following questions about how the technology is used and a lawsuit filed last month. -
The Fury 325 roller coaster at Carowinds has reopened after being closed for two weeks because of a foundation issue. -
Former NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano returned to victory lane Sunday, dominating at North Wilkesboro Speedway for his first win in more than a year.
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Local leaders reconsidering how to address traffic congestion along Interstate 77 south will revisit the proposed toll lanes project after the Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization voted Wednesday night to place it back on its agenda. -
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control is again asking the community to adopt or foster dogs as the shelter struggles with overcrowding.
